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September 1928 bei Memphis, Tennessee; † 3. Juni 2009 in Chicago, Illinois) war eine US-amerikanische Blues -Sängerin. Geboren und aufgewachsen bei Memphis, Tennessee, zog Koko Taylor 1954 mit ihrem Mann, dem LKW-Fahrer Robert Pops Taylor, nach Chicago.
Koko Taylor (born Cora Ann Walton, September 28, 1928 – June 3, 2009) was an American singer whose style encompassed Chicago blues, electric blues, rhythm and blues and soul blues. Sometimes called "The Queen of the Blues", she was known for her rough, powerful vocals.
Koko Taylor (gebürtig: Cora Walton; * 28. September 1928 bei Memphis, Tennessee; † 3. Juni 2009 in Chicago, Illinois) war eine US-amerikanische Blues-Sängerin. Koko Taylor (2006) Geboren und aufgewachsen bei Memphis, Tennessee, zog Koko Taylor 1954 mit ihrem Mann, dem LKW-Fahrer Robert Pops Taylor, nach Chicago.
Vor 4 Tagen · June 3, 2009, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. (aged 80) Koko Taylor (born September 28, 1928, Bartlett, Tennessee, U.S.—died June 3, 2009, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) was an American blues singer who forged a musical career that spanned nearly half a century and earned her the nickname “Queen of the Blues.”.
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The one who delights in ‘making people happy all over the world with my music.’. The glorious blueswoman we know as Koko Taylor was born simply Cora Walton, on September 28, 1935, on a sharecropper’s cotton farm just outside Memphis, Tennessee, to Annie Mae and William Walton.
4. Juni 2009 · Koko Taylor, one of the few female singers to achieve success in the competitive world of Chicago blues, died on Wednesday in Chicago. She was 80. She died of complications following surgery...
21. Dez. 2012 · Koko Taylor. Blues musician. 2004 NEA National Heritage Fellow. Chicago, Illinois. Photo courtesy of the artist. Bio. Often called the "Queen of the Blues," Koko Taylor (nee Cora Walton) was born 75 years ago in a sharecropper's cabin at the edge of a cotton plantation in southwestern Tennessee.
